Cow slaughter

‘Bail is the rule’: Why Uttarakhand High Court released 3 men accused under Cow Progeny Act

January 06, 2026 4:11 pm

In 3 separate cases, where the accused were allegedly held with beef, the court noted that bail was the rule and jail was the exception aside from underlining the protection of their personal liberty and fundamental rights.

Akhlaq's relatives who are key prosecution witnesses will be provided police protection, says UP court

January 07, 2026 4:18 am

Mohammad Akhlaq’s lawyer informed the court that the brother-in-law of Akhlaq’s elder son had passed away, and hence the family could not attend the hearing.

Karnataka puts amendments to cattle slaughter law on hold amid concerns about potential attacks from Opposition along communal lines

December 16, 2025 7:28 pm

Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister K Venkatesh said the bill will not be tabled during the state legislature's Winter Session.

‘Frivolous' FIRs on cow slaughter charges being filed left and right by cops: Allahabad HC seeks report

October 16, 2025 12:50 pm

The court directed the UP DGP and the Principal Secretary (Home) to file personal affidavits within 3 weeks, explaining why action should not be taken against police personnel and complainants who file such “casual” FIRs

Cow pious... slaughter can have severe repercussions: Punjab & Haryana HC

August 26, 2025 8:15 am

Judge said the act of repeatedly slaughtering cows is not only a legal violation but an affront to the cultural fabric and constitutional values of the country.

Cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi gets death threat on social media, Faridabad Police launch probe

June 18, 2025 6:41 pm

Bajrangi, an accused in the 2023 Nuh communal clashes, cited a viral video on Instagram in his complaint filed on June 10. The clip purportedly shows a man issuing death threats.

Cow slaughtered in public on Eid in Tripura’s Gomati district, 2 detained

June 07, 2025 7:47 pm

A group of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal activists intercepted a vehicle loaded with cattle and handed it over to the West Agartala police station.

Aligarh mob attack: Police say cow slaughter section to go but won’t quash FIR against 4 victims

May 31, 2025 2:13 am

This comes two days after FSL report confirms the meat they were transporting was of buffalo, not of cow

‘Gai hamari mata hai, police hamare baap’: 2 cow slaughter accused paraded in public by Madhya Pradesh police

March 07, 2025 3:37 pm

Ujjain Superintendent of Police confirmed that the two men were arrested and allegedly involved in over 24 criminal cases.

Fast track courts in Haryana to hear cow smuggling, cow slaughter cases

March 06, 2025 2:13 pm

The Haryana government has earmarked designated courts for specific districts to hear cases of cow smuggling or cow slaughter.

Cattle Slaughter: Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea Challenging Notification

June 22, 2020 7:00 pm